22.02.2020
Столица Армении приглашает
3rd YEREVAN OPEN INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT
REGULATIONS
9–19 June 2020
Organizer:
Yerevan Chess
Federation
Participants:
Tournament A: open to players with FIDE rating 2100 and above.
Tournament B: open to players with FIDE rating 2200 and below.
Blitz tournament: open to all FIDE rated players.
System:
Tournament A & B: 9 round Swiss system
Blitz tournament: 11 round Swiss system
The pairings
program used in all tournaments is Swiss-Manager based on ratings.
Time control:
Tournaments A & B: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, plus 30 minutes
till the end of the game with 30 seconds increment per move, starting from move
one.
Blitz tournament: 3 minutes with 2 seconds increment per move.
Prizes:
The total
prize fund of the three tournaments is 11 000 000 AMD
/1$ ≈ 480AMD/.
Tournament A |
Main |
U 2300 |
Women |
Senior 50+ |
1st place |
2
000 000 |
250
000 |
250
000 |
250
000 |
2nd place |
1
400 000 |
150
000 |
150
000 |
|
3rd place |
1
000 000 |
100
000 |
100
000 |
|
4th place |
600
000 |
|
|
|
5th place |
400
000 |
|
|
|
6th-10th places |
250
000x5 |
|
|
|
11th-15th places |
200
000x5 |
|
|
|
16th-20th places |
100
000x5 |
|
|
|
Tournament B |
Main |
Senior 50+ |
1st place |
250
000 |
30
000 |
2nd place |
130
000 |
|
3rd place |
90
000 |
|
4th place |
60
000 |
|
5th place |
40
000 |
|
Blitz |
Main |
Senior 50+ |
1st place |
250
000 |
50
000 |
2nd place |
180
000 |
|
3rd place |
120
000 |
|
4th place |
80
000 |
|
5th place |
70
000 |
|
6th-10th
places |
50
000x5 |
|
In case of a
tie, the prizes will be distributed according to Tie Break proceedings. A
player cannot be awarded more than one prize, and will be awarded the higher prize. In case
the category prize is the same as the main prize, player recieves the main
prize.
Tie-Breaks:
Tie-breaks will be carried out according to the
following order:
a)
Cut Buchholz-1
b)
Buchholz
c)
Direct encounter
d)
Most black
e)
Greater number of victories
The
default time for the tournament is 15 min from the start of the round.
Entry fees:
Tournament A:
FIDE std. rating |
Untill
31.05.2020 |
01-05.06.2020 |
2100-2200 |
50 000 AMD |
65 000 AMD |
2201-2300 |
40 000 AMD |
55 000 AMD |
2301-2400 |
30 000 AMD |
45 000 AMD |
The entry is free for chess players with FIDE rating 2400+
and GMs/IMs with FIDE rating 2300+.
Tournament B:
FIDE std. rating |
Untill
31.05.2020 |
01-05.06.2020 |
Under 2000 |
15 000 AMD |
20 000 AMD |
2000 and above |
10 000 AMD |
15 000 AMD |
Blitz:
FIDE blitz rating/Title |
07.06.2020 |
GM/IM |
Free |
2100 plus |
5 000 AMD |
Under 2100 |
10 000 AMD |
Ø All participants must pay 3000 AMD federation fee.
Ø Armenian players can use national ratings when paying entry fees.
Ø 10%
off for players born between Dec 31, 2005 and Dec 31, 2007.
Ø 20%
off for players born after Dec 31, 2007.
Ø The deadline for the registration is:
Tournament A & B: June 5,
2020.
Blitz: June
7, 2020.
Schedule:
Event |
Date |
Time |
Opening ceremony |
June
9 |
19:00 |
Blitz tournament |
June
10 |
10:00 |
Round 1 |
June
11 |
15:00 |
Round 2 |
June
12 |
15:00 |
Round 3 |
June
13 |
15:00 |
Round 4 |
June
14 |
15:00 |
Round 5 |
June
15 |
15:00 |
Round 6 |
June
16 |
15:00 |
Round 7 |
June
17 |
15:00 |
Round 8 |
June
18 |
15:00 |
Round 9 |
June
19 |
11:00 |
Closing ceremony |
June
19 |
18:00 |
Visa:
Please check visa
requirements at www.mfa.am/en/visa.
Accommodation:
Accommodation
conditions for players with FIDE rating 2550+ (April, May or June 2020 Fide
rating list). The number of players eligible for accommodation conditions is
limited to 5 for each rating group.
2651+ |
Single room |
Full board |
Travel expenses $300 |
2601-2650 |
Single room |
Full board |
Travel expenses $200 |
2550-2600 |
Single room |
Full board |
Travel expenses $100 |
Prices per room:
$40 per person, per day, double room.
$50 per person, per day, single room.
Apartments for rent are also available at reasonable rates.
Contact information:
Tournament director – IM/IA Norayr Kalantaryan /FIDE ID
13300300/